Definition of «federalism issues»

The phrase "federalism issues" refers to problems or conflicts related to the division of power between a central government and regional governments within a country. It involves discussions on how much authority or control should be given to each level of government, and how they should work together.

Sentences with «federalism issues»

A holding that states must march in lockstep with the federal experiment would have implications for other federalism issues, a point likely to be on the minds of the justices. (educationnext.org)
Federalism issues only fade away if you're willing to do away with federalism. (sentencing.typepad.com)
If the feds were to prosecute most capital cases, significant federalism issues and (confusing AEDPA doctrines) fade away. (sentencing.typepad.com)
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